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Grapes of Mendoza  
   

Grapes of Mendoza

Mendoza is famous for its wines and no trip to the city is complete without visiting a vineyard.
La Serena: Observing the Skies

March 3rd 2008
After a fantastic week on Easter Island, it was back to the mainland and the bright lights of Santiago. It was nice to return to a proper bed and hot showers after seven days of camping. Ruth's parents had come out to visit us for two weeks and had arrived by the time we were back in the capital so we lost no time in going to the hotel to meet up with them. We had been in Santiago for a few days b ... read more
South America » Chile » Coquimbo Region » La Serena

Chilean Flag Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... ... read more
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